Coca (21 galleries)

Coca leaf is used as raw material for cocaine, one of the most common drugs with twenty one millions of consumers. So it's one of the main illegal business of the world but it's also a way of life for poor families in Andean region.
These families suffer the destruction of their cultivations because they are illegals but doesn't recieve any other option from the Goverment. So they have three options emigrate to poverty belts in Lima, El Alto or Bogota, die or fight, mostly they decide...
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Coca leaf is used as raw material for cocaine, one of the most common drugs with twenty one millions of consumers. So it's one of the main illegal business of the world but it's also a way of life for poor families in Andean region.
These families suffer the destruction of their cultivations because they are illegals but doesn't recieve any other option from the Goverment. So they have three options emigrate to poverty belts in Lima, El Alto or Bogota, die or fight, mostly they decide fight.
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